American Legion is located in Jackson, OH. The organization was established in 1946. According to its NTEE Classification (W30) the organization is classified as: Military & Veterans Organizations, under the broad grouping of Public & Societal Benefit and related organizations. This organization is a subordinate organization within an affiliated group for tax-exemption purposes. American Legion is a 501(c)(19) and as such, is described as a "Post or Organization of Past or Present Members of the Armed Forces" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2020, American Legion generated $8.5k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 2 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (22.2%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $6.2k during the year ending 12/2020. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (36.5%) per year over the past 2 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990EZ
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990EZ Filing
TAX YEAR
2020
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3
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| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Gregory Ervin Commander For 2020 | 10 | $0 | |
Len Longo Vice Commander For 2020 | 5 | $0 | |
Ron Speakeman Adjutant Post Clerk For 2020 | 5 | $0 | |
Paul Mcghee Finance Officer For 2020 | 15 | $0 |
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $500 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Membership dues | $1,900 |
| Investment income | $2 |
| Gain or Loss | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming & Fundraising | $6,076 |
| Other Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $8,478 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and similar amounts paid | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Salaries, other compensation, and employee benefits | $0 |
| Professional fees and other payments to independent contractors | $1,302 |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, and maintenance | $4,780 |
| Printing, publications, postage, and shipping | $151 |
| Other expenses | $0 |
| Total expenses | $6,233 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash, savings, and investments | $13,267 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $38,267 |
| Total liabilities | $0 |
| Net assets or fund balances | $38,267 |